This violin method provides the beginning as well as the advanced violinist with the main step-by-step information on playing the violin. Many photos show the correct way of holding the violin and bow. Musical notation and music theory are explained in an easy-to-understand manner. The well-chosen musical pieces teach the basics of playing the violin from the very first notes to well-known pieces. Fingering diagrams and scales help the student to quickly feel at home on the violin. The included CD contains all songs with accompaniment. Practicing with a jazz trio is a lot of fun and will pep up your playing.